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15 Attention Hacks to Improve Online Attendee and Learner Engagement

WBT Systems

These 16 attention hacks help attendees stay focused on the screen in front of… Even when people pay for online education programs—and especially when they don’t—they still sometimes let themselves get distracted.

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Using Decreasing Attention Spans to your Advantage

Origin Learning

We have been constantly bombarded with data-driven reports and survey-results that mark the sharp dip in learner attention-spans. These reports also highlight the reduced attention span among learners in the corporate world. One – memory capacity of learners is reducing and two – the dwindling attention spans. Video Nuggets.

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How Gamification Helps Learners Achieve Flow

LearnDash

The concept of flow, also described as a state of “effortless attention” was nothing new, but Csikszentmihalyi’s research kicked off a surge of interest in the idea. This research has helped us better understand what flow is and how to achieve it. Flow naturally helps learners block out distractions, but it can still be interrupted.

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How EdTech Can Help Improve Declining Student Attention Spans

MagicBox

But what was affected the most was their attention span, with a whopping [.] The study stated that social networking, television, music and video games were wreaking havoc on children’s writing and communication skills, homework and critical thinking. Read More.

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Are You Still Watching? How to Create Engaging Presentations for Virtual Learning

Speaker: Richard Goring, Director at BrightCarbon

Terrific tools in PowerPoint along with visual assets help you create the kind of dynamic content you need to capture your remote audience’s attention, with functions that allow for interactive sequences and navigation. But trying to create stimulating content with the same tools you’ve always had is hard, right? Thankfully, wrong!

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3 Ways LearnDash 3.6 Helps You Market Your Course

LearnDash

We’ve talked in the past about the benefits of offering subscriptions for your course , and how they can help bring in hesitant learners. However, the moment after a learner enrolls is a time when you know you have their full attention. Professionalism establishes your own authority, and helps build trust with learners.

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Friday Finds — Animations & Learning, Attention Span, Learning Sciences

Mike Taylor

Last Week’s Most Clicked Do more with Google Docs News & Notes People Pay Attention Better Today Than 30 Years Ago — Really! Learn more → Do Instructional Animations Help or Hinder Learning? Take away: Animations help you learn best when they are made for specific lessons about movement and change.

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Developing a Results Driven Curriculum

This ebook outlines 5 critical steps to develop learning solutions that will help you achieve the most ambitious objectives. A well-designed learning curriculum develops and nurtures skills needed to achieve organizational and business goals with the most effective and engaging set of experiences.